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Re: Pspp-users Digest, Vol 177, Issue 14
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Ben Pfaff |
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Re: Pspp-users Digest, Vol 177, Issue 14 |
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Sun, 7 Mar 2021 11:39:55 -0800 |
DELETE VARIABLES is really tricky in the context of the GUI. I am not
too surprised that it has bugs.
I imagine that this works just fine from the command line.
On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 11:00 AM John Darrington
<john@darrington.wattle.id.au> wrote:
>
> It seems that the DELETE VARIABLES line is causing this problem.
>
> Until a fix for that is forthcoming, I suggest leaving out that line.
>
> J'
>
> On Sun, Mar 07, 2021 at 05:27:22PM +0000, Ricardo Mejias wrote:
> To John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>:
>
> I think that the content of this earlier email may answer your questions.
>
> The file I was working with is a merge of voter registration data from
> all of the counties in Florida (which is public information). Since I could
> not make the N 100 work, I decided to do to the file of the smallest county
> what I did to the Florida totals, so that I could have one small enough to
> email it to you. First, I ran this smaller file on the same code. It crashed
> one line before where the larger one used to crash, on NUMERIC EndDate (F10).
> Then I re-ran the larger one and it also crashed one the line before where
> it used to crash.
>
> But this time, the crashed happened when the Variables window showed up
> and I tried to go to View Data. First an error message window popped up
> saying "Assertion Failed". Retry and Ignore would not do anything, so I
> clicked on Abort and had a crash.
>
> Then I ran the code on the smaller file through COMPUTE EndDate =
> YRMODA(2021, 01, 31) and it also crashed. So, the file I have attached
> should be good for testing whether or not you get the same results.
>
> Please let me know what you find and what solutions you suggest.
>
> GET /FILE =
> "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedFieldsLIB_20210209.sav".
> FILTER OFF.
> USE ALL.
> SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)).
> STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5).
> COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5).
> DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode. /*Worked up to here. Crashes
> after that*/
> NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Crashed here*/
> COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31).
> EXECUTE.
> FORMAT EndDate (ADATE10).
> COMPUTE AgeInMonths = DATEDIFF(EndDate,BirthDate,'days') / (365.25*12).
>
> [cid:fff1dfae-d921-4ce8-8335-866980b345d9]
> From: Pspp-users <pspp-users-bounces+ricardomejias=hotmail.com@gnu.org>
> on behalf of pspp-users-request@gnu.org <pspp-users-request@gnu.org>
> Sent: Sunday, March 7, 2021 12:00 PM
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> Subject: Pspp-users Digest, Vol 177, Issue 14
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> 1. Re: Attached Crashing File (John Darrington)
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2021 17:27:44 +0100
> From: John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>
> To: amead@alanmead.org
> Cc: Ricardo Mejias <ricardomejias@hotmail.com>, "pspp-users@gnu.org"
> <pspp-users@gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: Attached Crashing File
> Message-ID: <20210307162744.GA17362@jocasta.intra>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> I haven't been following this discussion too closely I'm afraid.
>
> Do we have a reliable test case for this assertion failure? If so,
> should be relatively easy to fix.
>
> And what is the file/line number of the failed assertion? That might
> give us a clue.
>
> J'
>
> On Sun, Mar 07, 2021 at 09:53:57AM -0600, Alan Mead wrote:
> Ben or John,
>
> What do you suggest? I think there's clearly a problem as shown by
> the
> assertion that failed?
>
> However, if you have a fix, I don't know how we will test it...
>
> -Alan
>
> On 3/7/2021 9:43 AM, Ricardo Mejias wrote:
> >
> > The file I was working with is a merge of voter registration data
> from
> > all of the counties in Florida (which is public information).
> > Since I could not make the N 100 work, I decided to do to the
> file of
> > the smallest county what I did to the Florida totals, so that I
> could
> > have one small enough to email it to you. First, I ran this
> smaller
> > file on the same code. It crashed one line before where the
> larger
> > one used to crash, on NUMERIC EndDate (F10). Then I re-ran the
> larger
> > one and it also crashed one the line before where it used to
> crash.
> >
> > But this time, the crashed happened when the Variables window
> showed
> > up and I tried to go to View Data. First an error message window
> > popped up saying "Assertion Failed". Retry and Ignore would not
> do
> > anything, so I clicked on Abort and had a crash.
> >
> > Then I ran the code on the smaller file through COMPUTE EndDate =
> > YRMODA(2021, 01, 31) and it also crashed. So, the file I have
> > attached should be good for testing whether or not you get the
> same
> > results.
> >
> > Please let me know what you find and what solutions you suggest.
> >
> >
> >
> > GET /FILE =
> > "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedFieldsLIB_20210209.sav".
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > FILTER OFF.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > USE ALL.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)).
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5).
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5).
> >
> > DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode. /*Worked up to here.
> Crashes
> > after that*/
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > NUMERIC EndDate (F10).
> >
> >
> > /*Crashed here*/
> >
> > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31).
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > EXECUTE.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > FORMAT EndDate (ADATE10).
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > COMPUTE AgeInMonths = DATEDIFF(EndDate,BirthDate,'days') /
> (365.25*12).
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > *From:* Pspp-users
> > <pspp-users-bounces+ricardomejias=hotmail.com@gnu.org> on behalf
> of
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> > *Subject:* Pspp-users Digest, Vol 177, Issue 10
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> > 1. Re: PROBLEM CREATING A DATE VARIABLE (Ricardo Mejias)
> >
> >
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2021 12:51:52 +0000
> > From: Ricardo Mejias <ricardomejias@hotmail.com>
> > To: "amead@alanmead.org" <amead@alanmead.org>,
> "pspp-users@gnu.org"
> > <pspp-users@gnu.org>
> > Subject: Re: PROBLEM CREATING A DATE VARIABLE
> > Message-ID:
> >
> >
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> >
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > My version of PSPP is GNU pspp 1.4.1-g79ad47 and I am on Windows
> 10.
> > BirthDate is Date and ResidenceZipcode is String.
> >
> > [cid:d56e0513-f13a-44e6-8635-28c40a1f3aaf]
> >
> > I used this code and I still got the total number of records of
> > 15,782,637.
> > GET /FILE =
> >
> "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedAndAddedFields_20210209.sav".
> > N 100.
> >
> > I reran the code up to the line where it crashes and it crashed
> again.
> > GET /FILE =
> >
> "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedAndAddedFields_20210209.sav".
> > FILTER OFF.
> > USE ALL.
> > SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)).
> > STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5).
> > COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5).
> > DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode.
> > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Worked up to here. Crashes after
> that*/
> > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31).
> > EXECUTE.
> >
> >
> > From: Alan Mead <amead@alanmead.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 11:31 PM
> > To: Ricardo Mejias <ricardomejias@hotmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: PROBLEM CREATING A DATE VARIABLE
> >
> > This page describes selecting cases:
> >
> https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLVMB_sub/statistics_reference_project_ddita/spss/base/syn_n_of_cases_overview.html
> >
> <https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLVMB_sub/statistics_reference_project_ddita/spss/base/syn_n_of_cases_overview.html>
> > . Suposedly, this will only read 100 cases:
> >
> > GET FILE='/data/city.sav'.
> > N 100.
> >
> > What version of PSPP are you using? YOu can see it if you select
> Help
> > > About:
> >
> >
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> >
> > What types are BirthDate and ResidenceZipcode? I ran your script
> and
> > it ran fine, but it had errors that prevented some of the lines
> from
> > executing. But the lines that you think are causing trouble
> seemed to
> > execute correctly:
> >
> >
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> >
> > -Alan
> >
> >
> > On 3/6/2021 8:33 PM, Ricardo Mejias wrote:
> > I restarted the computer and re-ran this code and it crashed in
> the
> > same place again. If you can show me what code I need to use to
> > select the first 100 records of a file, I will do that for you to
> try
> > this with my file. I already looked that up and tried it but it
> also
> > crashed.
> >
> > GET /FILE =
> >
> "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedAndAddedFields_20210209.sav"
> > FILTER OFF.
> > USE ALL.
> > SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)).
> > STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5).
> > COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5).
> > DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode.
> > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Worked up to here. Crashes after that*/
> > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31).
> > EXECUTE.
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Alan Mead <amead2@alanmead.org><mailto:amead2@alanmead.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 8:23 PM
> > To: Ricardo Mejias
> > <ricardomejias@hotmail.com><mailto:ricardomejias@hotmail.com>;
> > pspp-users@gnu.org<mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org
> > <mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>>
> > <pspp-users@gnu.org><mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>
> > Subject: Re: PROBLEM CREATING A DATE VARIABLE
> >
> > Sounds like PSPP or psppire is crashing, which shouldn't be
> happening.
> >
> > But I cannot replicate the issue. I opened a dataset in PSPP
> version
> > GNU pspp 1.4.0-gc3c044 on Windows and I executed these lines:
> >
> > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Worked up to here.
> > Crashes on the next line*/
> > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31).
> > execute.
> >
> > And PSPP operated as expected. I see a new variable, EndDate,
> with a
> > value of 160086 for all cases.
> >
> > How sure are you that your copy crashes with YRMODA()?
> >
> > It's also possible that your PSPP entered an unstable state for
> > whatever reason. Maybe if you reboot your computer and restart
> PSPP it
> > will not re-occur?
> >
> > I guess if it does continue to occur and you cannot send
> information
> > to replicate the problem, I'd try running PSPP in batch mode from
> the
> > command line, because if it is crashing, you will probably see an
> > error message that you can report and which may allow the problem
> to
> > be identified. Here's what I had to type:
> >
> > "C:\Program Files (x86)\PSPP\bin\pspp.exe" error.sps
> >
> > (WITH the double quotes).
> >
> > -Alan
> >
> >
> > On 3/6/2021 6:06 PM, Ricardo Mejias wrote:
> > The code below is applied to a file that already contains several
> > variables, to which I want to add two more that I create (but it
> is
> > too large to go through email and my attempts to select the first
> 100
> > records is not working either). When the code gets to COMPUTE
> EndDate
> > = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31)., the program crashes with all of its
> windows
> > disappearing from the screen.
> >
> > What am I doing wrong and what do I have to do to correct it?
> >
> > GET /FILE =
> >
> "E:\GNU_PSPP\FloridaTotalsFiles\SelectedAndAddedFields_20210209.sav"
> > FILTER OFF.
> > USE ALL.
> > SELECT IF(NOT MISSING(BirthDate)).
> >
> > STRING ResidenceZipcodes (A5).
> > COMPUTE ResidenceZipcodes=SUBSTR(ResidenceZipcode,1,5).
> > DELETE VARIABLES ResidenceZipcode.
> >
> > NUMERIC EndDate (F10). /*Worked up to here.
> > Crashes on the next line*/
> > COMPUTE EndDate = YRMODA(2021, 01, 31).
> > FORMAT EndDate (ADATE10).
> > COMPUTE AgeInMonths = DATEDIFF(EndDate,BirthDate,'days') /
> (365.25*12).
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Pspp-users
> >
> <pspp-users-bounces+ricardomejias=hotmail.com@gnu.org><mailto:pspp-users-bounces+ricardomejias=hotmail.com@gnu.org>
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> > <mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>>
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> > 1. Re: Re: PSPP for windows. (Harry Thijssen)
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> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 21:25:20 +0100
> > From: Harry Thijssen
> > <pspp4windows@gmail.com><mailto:pspp4windows@gmail.com>
> > To: pspp-users <pspp-users@gnu.org><mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>,
> Alan
> > Mead <amead2@alanmead.org><mailto:amead2@alanmead.org>
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> > > Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 19:31:19 -0600
> > > From: Alan Mead
> <amead2@alanmead.org><mailto:amead2@alanmead.org>
> > > To: Gunnar Horrigmo
> > <gunnar.horrigmo@usit.uio.no><mailto:gunnar.horrigmo@usit.uio.no>,
> > pspp-users@gnu.org<mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org
> <mailto:pspp-users@gnu.org>>
> > > Subject: Re: PSPP for windows.
> > >
> > [...]
> >
> > > Harry Thijssen had set up a process to cross-compile PSPP on
> Linux to
> > > produce a windows package (and I think he also wrote the
> nullsoft
> > > installer).
> >
> >
> > Thanks Alan, but I don't earn the credits for the Nullsoft
> installer. I am
> > just a user of it. :-)
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> > Alan D. Mead, Ph.D.
> > President, Talent Algorithms Inc.
> >
> > science + technology = better workers
> >
> > http://www.alanmead.org <http://www.alanmead.org>
> >
> > The irony of this ... is that the Internet is
> > both almost-infinitely expandable, while at the
> > same time constrained within its own pre-defined
> > box. And if that makes no sense to you, just
> > reflect on the existence of Facebook. We have
> > the vastness of the internet and yet billions
> > of people decided to spend most of them time
> > within a horribly designed, fake-news emporium
> > of a website that sucks every possible piece of
> > personal information out of you so it can sell it
> > to others. And they see nothing wrong with that.
> >
> > -- Kieren McCarthy, commenting on why we are not
> > all using IPv6
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Alan D. Mead, Ph.D.
> > President, Talent Algorithms Inc.
> >
> > science + technology = better workers
> >
> > https://talalg.com <https://talalg.com>
> >
> >
> > Ginsberg's Theorem:
> >
> > 0. There is a game.
> > 1. You can't win.
> > 2. You can't break even.
> > 3. You can't even get out of the game.
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> --
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> Alan D. Mead, Ph.D.
> President, Talent Algorithms Inc.
>
> science + technology = better workers
>
> http://www.alanmead.org
>
> The irony of this ... is that the Internet is
> both almost-infinitely expandable, while at the
> same time constrained within its own pre-defined
> box. And if that makes no sense to you, just
> reflect on the existence of Facebook. We have
> the vastness of the internet and yet billions
> of people decided to spend most of them time
> within a horribly designed, fake-news emporium
> of a website that sucks every possible piece of
> personal information out of you so it can sell it
> to others. And they see nothing wrong with that.
>
> -- Kieren McCarthy, commenting on why we are not
> all using IPv6
>
>
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